Stray Bullet from Army Range Injures Local Farmer

A man named Vijay was injured by a stray bullet suspected to be from the Army shooting range at Shahpur, Patna. The incident happened while he was working in his field. The City SP has confirmed the bullet's suspected origin and assured that the investigation is ongoing.

A man named Vijay was hit by a stray bullet suspected to have been fired from an Army shooting range in Shahpur, Patna, police confirmed on Monday. The incident occurred in the morning while Vijay was tending to his field.

City SP (West) Bhanu Pratap Singh reported, 'A man suffered a bullet injury in the Daudpur locality, under Shahpur police jurisdiction, earlier today. We immediately arrived at the scene.' The SP believes the bullet inadvertently traveled from the army shooting range during routine practice, which is located at a considerable distance from the site of the incident.

Vijay was promptly transported to the nearest government hospital, where doctors have reported his condition as stable. Authorities are investigating the incident and are coordinating with the victim's family and senior army officials to ensure a thorough inquiry.

(With inputs from agencies.)